Nuts & Bolts of Better Brains: Harnessing the Power of Neuroscience
[1:28:13] What if your brain at 77 were as plastic as it was at 7? What if you could learn Mandarin with the ease of a toddler …
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Anjan Chatterjee: The Neuroscience of Aesthetics
[1:28:55] From the origins of Max Factor to the evolutionary role of art, Anjan Chatterjee of the University of Pennsyl…
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First open database of live human brain cells
[2:45] The Allen Institute for Brain Science has added the first data from human nerve cells to the Allen Cell Types Data…
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Thomas Insel: Rethinking Mental Illness
[1:07:20] Thomas Insel, MD, Director of the National Institute of Mental Health and former psychiatry professor at Em…
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Antonia Hamilton: Social Motivation
[11:20] Neuroscientist Antonia Hamilton on the practical use of the neuropsychological lab researches, difference …
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Repetitive movement linked to rhythmically firing neuron circuits
[3:10] Neuroscientists at the Salk Institute used stem cells to generate diverse networks of self-contained spinal c…
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Sara Freeman: Autism & the oxytocin system
[2:04] Sara Freeman is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of California, Davis, who uses the Allen Human Bra…
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Uta Frith: Theory of Mind
[10:55] Uta Frith discusses ‘Theory of mind’ and how autistic persons do not have that capability. [Vide…
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James Kaufman: Creativity and Personality
[3:25] James C. Kaufman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Connecticut. He received his Ph.D. fr…
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The Neuroscience of Genius
[1:18:32] Join us for on a mind-boggling exploration of the most fascinating and complex object in the known universe: …
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